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Q: Does a Trojan horse need a host program to work?
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Does not need a host program to work it substitutes itself for a legitimate program?

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Find a good anti virus program One good one is www.grisoft.com there is a free anti-virus program called AVG Anti-virus, download it and it should take care of it. You do not need to replace or remove the HD.


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Troy is protected by its large wall around the city. It is either the soldiers destroy its wall or go inside the walls of Troy. Then Odysseus thought of building the Trojan horse with a plan of making the Trojans to bring it inside their city.


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Copy & paste this address into your browser. Here you will find the help you need. http://groups.msn.com/FreewareandShareware/welcome.msnw


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Try downloading and installing NOD32 (www.nod32.com) and perform a full system scan with NOD32 scanner (if the Trojan is already resident in memory, you might need to start Windows in Safe mode first).